LONDON (AP) — Britain's reputation and credibility would be undermined if the running track is removed from the main stadium after the 2012 London Olympics, the country's senior IOC member said.
Craig Reedie, an executive board member of the International Olympic Committee, told The Associated Press that ripping up the track and tearing down the stadium — as proposed by Tottenham football club — would betray London's promises to leave a post-games legacy for the sport.
"I think it would be regretful in the extreme," said Reedie, who was a key figure in London's winning bid for the games and is the former chairman of the British Olympic Association. "We would lose all …

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